ADVANCE November 2025

NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

SATURDAY 1

PROGRAM GUIDE KEY

TUNE IN:

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Cypress Swamp WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-11/1, 4 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS 6:30–8 a.m. See page 5. WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-11/1, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD Historic Buildings of Iowa: Des Moines

Programs with this flag are new to our

broadcast schedule. IOWA PBS .1: Our primary channel. Antenna viewers can find it on the .1 channel. * IOWA PBS KIDS .2: Programming for kids. See schedule on page 5. Antenna viewers can find it on the .2 channel. * IOWA PBS WORLD .3: Public affairs, science, history, independent films and more. Antenna viewers can find it on the .3 channel. * IOWA PBS CREATE .4: How-to programs. See schedule on pages 8–11. Antenna viewers can find it on the .4 channel. * * Cable and satellite subscribers: Please contact your service providers for information on where they carry Iowa PBS’s channels in their lineup. DVS/DVI: Narrative descriptions for the visually impaired. This setting is often found in the accessibility menu. ESP: This program is available in Spanish through the SAP. Visit iowapbs.org/espanol for help. Este programa está disponible en español a través del programa de audio secundario (SAP, por sus siglas en inglés). Visite iowapbs.org/espanol para obtener más información. TV-PG: May be unsuitable for younger children. TV-14: May be unsuitable for children under 14. TV-MA: May be unsuitable for children under 17. Some ratings may be followed by initials describing the nature of the content: L=Language • V=Violence • AS=Adult situations • N=Nudity • S=Sexual content.

America’s Test Kitchen: Two Takes on Chicken and Rice

Explore the architecture and history of the Iowa State Capitol, Terrace Hill Governor’s Mansion, World Food Prize headquarters, Hoyt Sherman Place and Salisbury House.

Saturday, November 1 1 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

Test cook Erica Turner makes Senegalese braised chicken with caramelized onion and lemon, while test cook Becky Hays prepares Peruvian arroz con pollo.

8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Ireland With Michael: Follow Me Up to Carlow WORLD Market to Market

(R-11/2, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

8:30 a.m. Iowa PBS

11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS

Rick Steves’ Europe:

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: Everyone Is Wrong About Pie!

Italy’s Highlights

WORLD Iowa Press

(R-11/2, noon, Iowa PBS)

WORLD POV: The Ride Ahead

A community of disability activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood. TV-14

9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Road Trip Iowa: Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway Central WORLD Historic Buildings of Iowa: Cedar Rapids

IOWA PBS 5:00–6:30 AM SUNDAY 5:00 am PBS News Weekend

11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Bok Choy NOON Iowa PBS Steven Raichlen’s Planet Barbecue: Obsessed With Brisket 12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Cook’s Country WORLD Stories From the Stage: Laughing Matters

5:30 am Firing Line With Margaret Hoover 6:00 am Sit and Be Fit

Tour the architecture, culture and history intertwined throughout the buildings in Iowa’s City of Five Seasons.

MONDAY

5:00 am PBS News Weekend 5:30 am Iowa Press 6:00 am Classical Stretch

9:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love: Dutchess County/Hudson Valley, New York 10:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Pati’s Mexican Table: Rhythms of the City WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Lidia’s Kitchen: Keep It Fresh WORLD The Whitney Reynolds Show: Fresh Starts—Tales of Resilience TV-PG

TUESDAY

5:00 am Amanpour & Company 6:00 am Classical Stretch

Sometimes the best way to handle unexpected moments is to find the humor in them.

WEDNESDAY

5:00 am Amanpour & Company 6:00 am Classical Stretch

1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

THURSDAY

5:00 am Amanpour & Company 6:00 am Classical Stretch

America’s Test Kitchen: Two Takes on Chicken and Rice

FRIDAY

WORLD American Experience: Kissinger, Part 1

5:00 am Amanpour & Company 6:00 am Classical Stretch

Explore Kissinger’s life, from his childhood in Germany to his role as architect of American foreign policy. TV-14

SATURDAY

5:00 am Amanpour & Company 6:00 am The Best of the Joy of Painting

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